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Newspaper

Marshfield Times

Location

Marshfield, Wisconsin, United States of America

Date

Dec 10, 1897

Page

4

Portage Land Deal and Local Court Rulings Highlight Marshfield Times

The Marshfield Times reports on Swineforth declaring himself a coming Messiah with plans for a large Portage land purchase and a controversial profit claim. It notes a speedy Stevens Point verdict in Green versus Ashland Water Co over typhoid-linked damages and alum in baking powder laws. It also lists recent lodge officer elections including Rebekah, Mechanics, Modern Woodmen, Catholic Knights, Knights of Pythias, and Pythians, with named officers and titles.

Stevens Point Wisconsin Green Ashland Water Co Ashland

High School Notes and Christmas Programs Ambitions

High School Notes discuss tests this week and teachers considering Christmas programs, but many children miss school events due to other entertainments. The writer invites inspection of the schoolhouse to prove neatness and readiness, aiming to elevate the school's standing with a favorable report. Mr Porter from the Werner Co and a former high school superintendent are noted as visitors.

Porter Werner Co Mystic

Notable Student Recounts Quiet Departure Insightfully

Informal reminiscence notes that a peer eased away without asking, with some present realizing he was an agent until Prof Borden disclosed it, just as he prepared to depart.

Uook Sone Prof. Borden

Also Mentioned on This Page

The Marshfield Byd Swineforth Messiah Portage Old New York Thorn Guldensuppe Rebekah Lodge K. Thompson W. G. Murray P. P.lock H. Horn A. S. Gurwing H. G. Biche Mechunics' Lodge M. D. V. Kaulsky L. Cummings Foren JG Lang Jos O. Brackert T. F. Droders D.C. Pigkett Wahle Cummings Johns Trigweilur Honis Wollesell Woodmen Lodge Stewart Smith James Christenseo Ady Joby Hoffman Co Bunker BT Allen Peter Hutt Gece Sentinel L. Goldman John Schubert Wahiece Budge Order of Cathylic Knights Ofiers Michiel Sieger Ss. Pres Seidl I Gehie John Schuster L. Baurnany Dos Rebstock Michael Berg John Maslef Albert Weiskns Anton Schulta Marshal Terank Lechner Banner Carrive Louis Beumann Gehr. Marx Truster Knights of Pythias R. Upham E. E. Finney John F. Cole Lang Gwitt L. E. Williams L. E. Hotchkiss I. P. Cummings J N. Royington To. O. P. Lodge Elvetad Henry Y Harps Thomas Wright M. Deming Per Sec’y Matt Wright Treas Louis Laemle Peter Cattanac Marshfield’s Chwk C. Miler Muscatine D. C D.C. Plokete China National Hotel Ht. Bayne Spencer Ini Weite Turma Ompany Milwaukee Santa Claus C.S. Vedder Marshfield, Wis Inspire Confiditch Garland Marshfield Hardware Co Hdw. Co Rug Purstenbeng Vhe C. Schmirler Bodeca C. E. Blodgett, Propietor Tremont House
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